Richard Staehler
Director, Information Security
Cary, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolRichard Staehler is a seasoned information security and cloud operations leader with eight years of focused experience orchestrating security, DevOps, and SRE teams for high-availability, multi-cloud environments. Currently Director of Information Security at Dexcom, he leads global security operations, OT, and product security efforts to protect applications, cloud, and operational technology in a regulated, mission-critical healthcare context. He previously built and scaled DevOps and cloud organizations at Zoro, driving availability and performance for a $1B+ e-commerce platform and automating CI/CD across AWS and GCP. Richard combines hands-on technical depth—systems analysis, secure coding practices, and migrations—with strategic program leadership, compliance alignment, and team-building. He has a track record of founding and directing IT firms, managing cross-functional distributed teams, and translating complex business needs into resilient, auditable systems. Based in Cary, Illinois, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with enterprise security rigor, often bridging product security and operational technology in ways that reduce risk without slowing delivery.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Management Information Systems General, Bachelor of Science (BS) Management Information Systems General at University of West FloridaAssociate of Arts (AA) Business Administration and Management General, Associate of Arts (AA) Business Administration and Management General at Pensacola State College
German, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (19)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
swerenfl/www-lasthope
Sep 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:104 pushes in 4 years 4 months
swerenfl/www-rs3
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:10 commits, 59 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 2 months
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